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Marlins and Braves meet in decisive game
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Marlins and Braves meet in decisive game

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Atlanta Braves (84-71, third in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (57-98, fifth in the NL East)

Miami; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT

LIKELY PITCHING PLAYERS: Braves: Grant Holmes (2-1, 3.84 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); Marlins: Darren McCaughan (0-0, 7.64 ERA, 1.82 WHIP, 19 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Braves -198, Marlins +164; Over/Under is 8 1/2 runs

CONCLUSION: The Miami Marlins and the Atlanta Braves play on Sunday, the three-game series is tied 1-1.

Miami has a 30-50 record in home games and a 57-98 record overall. The Marlins have a 31-77 record in games in which they have allowed at least one home run.

Atlanta has an overall record of 84-71 and a road record of 42-38. The Braves have the ninth-best on-base percentage in the NL at .309.

The teams meet for the 13th time this season on Sunday. The Braves lead the season series 8-4.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jake Burger has 20 doubles, a triple and 27 home runs for the Marlins. Otto Lopez has gone 11-of-37 with three doubles, two home runs and six RBIs in the last 10 games.

Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta with 38 home runs and a .560 slugging average. Michael Harris II has hit 17 of 45 home runs in the last 10 games, with four home runs and eight RBIs.

LAST 10 GAMES: Marlins: 3-7, .242 batting average, 6.28 ERA, 27 runs less

Braves: 5-5, .274 batting average, 4.14 ERA, 13 runs more than opponents

INJURIES: Marlins: John McMillon: 15-day IL (elbow), Calvin Faucher: 15-day IL (shoulder), Max Meyer: 15-day IL (shoulder), Andrew Nardi: 60-day IL (elbow), Dane Myers: 60-day IL (ankle), Braxton Garrett: 60-day IL (elbow), Sixto Sanchez: 60-day IL (shoulder), Jesus Luzardo: 60-day IL (back), Eury Perez: 60-day IL (elbow), Sandy Alcantara: 60-day IL (elbow)

Braves: Reynaldo Lopez: 15-day IL (shoulder), Austin Riley: 10-day IL (hand), Alex Jordan Minter: 60-day IL (hip), Raymond Kerr: 60-day IL (elbow), Spencer Strider: 60-day IL (elbow), Huascar Ynoa: 60-day IL (elbow), Ronald Acuna Jr.: 60-day IL (knee), Angel Perdomo: 60-day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.


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